Blade

Object

Flint tool

Production date

40000bc=4000bc

Object number

1991.672

Physical Description

Flint tool. Flint, parallel edges, one flat side, angled spine on other.

Object history

Flint tool - blade. Would have been used like a knife. Blades are common in the Upper Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age) and associated with modern humans (Homo Sapiens).

Material

Stone

Dimension

Width: 120mm